We come from the land Of the ice and snow From the midnight sun Where the hot springs blow Solstafir frontman Aðalbjörn Tryggvason let the small (yet intimate) crowd at the Riot Room on a rainy Monday night know that Led Zeppelin wrote Immigrant Song after playing in Iceland in 1970. “Don’t go to Iceland,” […]

April showers bring May flowers? It looks like they brought some killer shows too! Even in the first week and a half of May, the month is off to a massive start, no matter what kind of music you’d be into. So enjoy the weather before it gets too hot and go see some shows! […]

It’s a challenging thing to mix the sound for a heavy metal show. If something is too loud, it overpowers the rest of the instruments and becomes the unnecessary focal point of the show – if something is too low, it takes away from the most important element of the sound: the heaviness. Even tougher […]

We’re in the homestretch of 2014. Don’t falter now! Keep it up! Monday, December 15th Tiny Deaths with Sheppa at Riot Room 9 PM $5 Tuesday, December 16th Pallbearer with Solstafir, Mortals at Riot Room 8 PM $12 If you’re a fan of heavy metal, chances are you’ve seen Pallbearer mentioned heavily in almost every […]